Amad Diallo Spotted in Blackout Boots During Pre-Season
2 hours ago, by Chris
- Amad Diallo's Blackout Boots: Manchester United winger Amad Diallo was observed wearing completely blacked-out football boots during pre-season, prompting immediate speculation about his current boot contract status.
- Identification of the Boots: Despite initial mystery, the boots were identified as an unreleased blackout version of the Adidas X Speedportal, specifically provided to Diallo by a boot specialist.
- Contractual Implications: The wearing of blackout boots often signals contract negotiations or the testing of new products, and in Diallo's situation, it strongly suggests that his existing contract with Adidas has come to an end.
Manchester United winger Amad Diallo caught the attention of boot spotters during pre-season after taking the pitch in a pair of completely blacked-out football boots. Having consistently worn branded Adidas footwear, seeing the Ivorian international step out in total-black cleats immediately triggered speculation regarding his boot contract ahead of the 26-27 season.
Amad Diallo Wears Adidas X Speedportal Blackout Soccer Cleats
Despite initial speculation about a mystery brand or prototype, the pair has been identified as an unreleased blackout version of the Adidas X Speedportal, provided to the player by boot specialist @soccersupplier_.
Blacked-out boots are commonly worn by high-profile players during contract renewal negotiations, or when testing unreleased boots. Since he wore old Adidas boots, everything indicates that his contract with Adidas has ended.
Do you think Diallo will leave Adidas? Do you like that he chose to wear all-black cleats? Comment below.
Aston Villa 26-27 Third Kit On Sale Early in Adidas Store
Aston Villa's 26-27 third kit has gone on sale early at an official Adidas store in Tenerife ahead of its official launch.
Photos shared by supporter @squirrelvilla confirmed that the complete strip was available to buy in Playa De Las Americas, giving fans an early look at the new shirt and matching shorts in hand.
The Adidas Aston Villa 26-27 third shirt features a light icy blue base covered in an elaborate, repeating swirl pattern across the front and sleeves. Claret detailing highlights the crew neck collar, sleeve cuffs, and signature Three Stripes, while both the centered Adidas logo and Aston Villa crest sit prominently on the chest. The version bought in store was sold without a main front sponsor.
